91.   European Union officials note that it has been European exports that have been blocked in recent cases.

92.   Europeans account for the bulk of the visitors from abroad, but tourism officials also note that visitors from Latin America are on the rise.

93.   Federal officials noted that the plans cannot be delayed for perfect data and are negotiated compromises, not pure science.

94.   FIFA officials have noted that many drugs banned by the IOC do not have performance-enhancing qualities for soccer players.

95.   For years, prison officials noted, free tobacco was given to inmates on the theory that it would promote harmony.

96.   Foreign officials note that the plant produced legitimate pharmaceuticals and even had a UN contract.

97.   Forest Service officials note that these intentional blazes -- one in Colorado and the other in Arizona -- almost did not happen because of opposition from homeowners and politicians.

98.   For example, the officials noted that the draft agreed to by APEC foreign ministers last week contained no specified target date.

99.   Further, American officials noted, NATO began its air strikes against Yugoslavia without seeking a U.N. resolution.

100.   German officials proudly note that their country has taken in far more Balkan refugees and asylum-seekers from other lands than any other European country.